Whimsical Hats: Delightful and Amusing Hats to Knit, Wear, and Love

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Publisher Comments:

Nothing screams personality like a funky knitted hat! Hats are also a quick project, for both new and advanced knitters, that can be worked on at home or on the go. In Whimsical Hats, readers will find clear, easy-to-follow instructions for 30 quirky caps. These mini works of art will bring a smile to the face of the wearer as well as anyone else who sees them. Completed hats resemble:

A witch, wizard, or monster

An owl, a chick, or a dinosaur

An alien, a shark, or a punk rocker

A sunflower, a ladybug, or a bumblebee

A crown, a Viking helmet, or a pirate hat

A reindeer, a pumpkin, or a cupcake

Whimsical Hats features a stitch and yarn directory, a guide to essential tools, techniques and stitches, plus over 200 full-color photos, diagrams and illustrations throughout. Also includes a sizing guide, so readers can fashion the perfect hat for anyone from babies to adults.

About the Author

Lynne Rowe is a freelance designer, writer, and a knit and crochet tutor who has been a needle arts fanatic for more than 40 years. Her designs have been featured in numerous knitting and crochet magazine across the U.S., U.K., and France.

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